Biochemical Basis for Adaptation in Rod Outer Segements

Knox, Barry E.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Eye Institute (NEI)
• Type: Postdoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (F32)
• Project #: 5F32EY005916-02
• Application #: 3038780
• Study Section: Vision Research and Training Committee (VSN)
• Project Start: 1986-10-01
• Budget Start: 1986-10-01
• Budget End: 1987-09-29
• Support Year: 2
• Fiscal Year: 1986

Institution

• Name: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Type: Schools of Arts and Sciences
• City: Cambridge
• State: MA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 02139

Publications

Knox, B E; Khorana, H G; Nasi, E (1993) Light-induced currents in Xenopus oocytes expressing bovine rhodopsin. J Physiol 466:157-72

Braiman, M; Bubis, J; Doi, T et al. (1988) Studies on light transduction by bacteriorhodopsin and rhodopsin. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 53 Pt 1:355-64

Khorana, H G; Knox, B E; Nasi, E et al. (1988) Expression of a bovine rhodopsin gene in Xenopus oocytes: demonstration of light-dependent ionic currents. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 85:7917-21